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Our Ultimate Peru Vacation: Classics Redefined

Machu Picchu at its quietest; Titicaca at its most authentic; Colca's condors after the crowds. Enjoy Peru's highlights at their unhurried and peaceful best.

Duration

25 days

Guide Price

£8,530 pp

When

Mar-Dec

Arriving at Machu Picchu after the crowds are gone. An insider’s tour of Cusco. Uncontrived interactions with local people and time to appreciate the vast landscapes of the Andes. That and more is what transforms this guided private holiday from a grand tour into a true immersion into the places and people, cultures and cuisines of Peru.

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Itinerary

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Day 1 - Land in Lima

Arrive in the Peruvian capital to be met and transferred to your downtown hotel - a converted colonial house in the artistic Barranco district. Relax this afternoon.

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Day 2 - Explore Lima with your guide

Spend today in the company of our local guide who introduces you to their city. The tour is flexible so ley us know your interests, be it food, history, art or architecture.

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Day 3 - Travel north to colourful Trujillo

Travel north to Trujillo on Peru's Pacific coast. Settle into your comfortable hotel, right on the main square, and then head out to explore the compact colonial city on foot with your guide.

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Day 4 - Visit Chan Chan, eat ceviche

Step back into history as you visit the remains of what was the largest adobe city in the world - the Chimu capital of Chan Chan. Lunch is a freshly prepared dish of ceviche by the coast.

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Day 5 - See the ancient site of El Brujo

Today brings you more fascinating history blended with traditional life. Start with a visit to the El Brujo archaeological site of the Moche culture, end with a traditional horse show.

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Day 6 - Travel to your Amazon lodge

Fly to the Amazon, board the boat to travel up the Tambopata River to your remote jungle lodge. Your local guides help you spot the wildlife along the way.